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Sunday, May 19, 2024

Italian American Parade to step off Tuesday in Spanish Springs Town Square

The Italian American Parade is coming Tuesday to Spanish Springs Town Square.
The Italian American Parade is coming Tuesday to Spanish Springs Town Square.

Villagers are encouraged to claim their seats early for the Italian American Parade set to step off at 3:30 p.m. Tuesday at Spanish Springs Town Square.

Among the acts appearing in the parade will be the Villages High School Band, the ’57 Chevy Golf Cart Club, the Villages Twirlers and Drum Corps, the Village Cheerleaders, Clown Alley 179, the Original Villages Belly Dancers and the Precision Golf Cart Drill Team.

The parade is being put on by the Resident Parade Committee.

This is the third year the Resident Parade Committee has been responsible for the trio of annual parades in Spanish Springs Town Square. The committee stages the event in partnership with the Villages Recreation Department.

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